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| − | Duke University is a private university located in Durham, North Carolina and stands as one of the most respected universities in the world.{{who says}} Despite its | + | Duke University is a private university located in Durham, North Carolina and stands as one of the most respected universities in the world.{{who says}} Despite its longstanding status as a liberal bastion in a relatively conservative state, Duke counts among its graduates a number of noteworthy conservatives, such as [[Richard Nixon]], [[Henry Hyde]], and [[Elizabeth Dole]]. |
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| + | Recently Duke has been sharply criticized for its prejudicial handling of some tenuous accusations against its lacrosse team. | ||
Revision as of 20:51, March 24, 2007
Duke University is a private university located in Durham, North Carolina and stands as one of the most respected universities in the world.[Who says?] Despite its longstanding status as a liberal bastion in a relatively conservative state, Duke counts among its graduates a number of noteworthy conservatives, such as Richard Nixon, Henry Hyde, and Elizabeth Dole.
Recently Duke has been sharply criticized for its prejudicial handling of some tenuous accusations against its lacrosse team.